Hostinger
vs
Lightning AI
What's good about each
- Hourly GPU rentals from RTX 4090 to B200
- No egress fees on GPU instances
- VPS plans include 4-32 TB of monthly bandwidth
- One-click installs for WordPress, cPanel, Plesk, Docker and n8n
- Automated VPS backups and 24/7 live chat support
- Billed by the second, interruptible machines 50-80% off
- Studios move between its own cloud, AWS, GCP, Lambda and Nebius
- Owned H100, B200 and GB300 fleet in US datacenters
- Bring your own AWS or GCP account and spend cloud credits
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hostinger | Lightning AI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $11.99 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (KVM 1) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $28.99 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (KVM 4) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $49.99 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (KVM 8) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $10.00 /mo 100 GB (Drive) · First 10 GB free | |
| Egress allowance | 4-32 TB per instance | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited 4-32 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth | Not publicly listed |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Hostinger offers 6 GPU models, while Lightning AI offers 8. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hostinger | Lightning AI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
B200
2 configs · 1 config
|
$4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $9.86 /GPU/hr On-demand | 54% cheaper on Hostinger |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 4 configs
|
$0.65 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.63 /GPU/hr On-demand | 86% cheaper on Hostinger |
|
A100
1 config · 8 configs
|
$1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | Identical |
|
L40S
1 config · 3 configs
|
$0.96 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.97 /GPU/hr On-demand | 68% cheaper on Hostinger |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
$0.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hostinger only |
|
RTX 4090
1 config
|
$0.42 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hostinger only |
|
H100
4 configs
|
-- | $5.45 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lightning AI only |
|
H200
4 configs
|
-- | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lightning AI only |
|
L4
4 configs
|
-- | $0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lightning AI only |
|
T4
2 configs
|
-- | $0.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lightning AI only |
Hostinger bills on-demand; Lightning AI bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Hostinger | Lightning AI |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| Content Delivery Network (CDN) | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Python Notebooks | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Hostinger | Lightning AI |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Type II, AWS and GCP clouds only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | -- |
| HIPAA | -- | AWS and GCP clouds only |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | SAQ-A | -- |
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Hostinger | Lightning AI |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Lithuania | USA |
| Locations | 10 | -- |
| Example customers | Little Karma Co, Netherix Studios, Be-Mag | Nvidia, Cursor, Cisco, Runway, Supercell, Stability AI, Black Forest Labs |
| Website | www.hostinger.com | lightning.ai |
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Our data for Hostinger was last updated on Oct. 28, 2026, and for Lightning AI on Oct. 28, 2026.